ELK VALLEY, BRITISH COLUMBIA — High streamflow advisories have been issued for two more regions as heavy rain sweeps over British Columbia’s southern Interior.
B.C.’s River Forecast Centre added the advisories for the Similkameen and Okanagan regions after previously issuing bulletins for all of Vancouver Island, the Sunshine Coast and Metro Vancouver through to the Fraser Valley.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Calgary Herald, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
It says up to 200 millimetres of precipitation is expected over parts of B.C.’s south coast, with high flows projected in rivers throughout the North Shore mountains, Howe Sound, the Lower Mainland, the Fraser Valley and Vancouver Island.Article content
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